Category Archives: Gardening

No Hostas Left Behind

Patio dinners and cocktails somehow turn us into dreamers- at least at my house. For the last few summers we have dreamed of a prettier backyard. Well, enough talking- it’s time to get it done. In April I channeled my … Continue reading

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Happy Mail

We all get mail daily. The bills and the circulars never stop, but I swear nothing beats happy mail. Happy mail is that unexpected gift,  post card from a friend, a real invitation or letter, or a magazine that makes … Continue reading

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Rhubarb Meets Liquor

The beautiful stalks of bright red rhubarb caught my eye. I just had to pluck one and place it in my basket, even though I know rhubarb was not my thing. Then again, I honestly don’t know the last time … Continue reading

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Tarragon Meets Chicken

I noticed that my tarragon needed pruning as I headed out for my morning run, but didn’t have time to do it right then and there. Sacrificing my run time was not an option. I, however, firmly believe that if … Continue reading

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The Herbal Gardens

Herbs are one of the most rewarding container crops. Most are also easy to grow. Still, there are a few things to bear in mind if you want to make sure your potted herbs reach their bushy, lush best. I … Continue reading

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